Feb. 26, 2013 - PRLog -- Hackettstown, N.J. (Wednesday, February 27, 2013) – The Jersey Express are proud to announce that 6’8 Forward William ‘Bill’ McDonough, has been offered an opportunity to play for the PSM All Star tour in Brisbane, and Melbourne Australia. Averaging 14pts & 5rebounds per game, Bill is a true power forward, with a very high basketball IQ.

‘Thank you to the coaching staff, and the front office and especially my teammates for helping me begin my professional basketball career. Playing with the Express was the best decision I’ve made to further my career, and I hope to make the organization proud; stated William.

Jersey Express Owner, Marsha Blount stated ‘I am truly proud and happy for this young man. He has all the attributes, to make a career overseas. He has the size, athletic ability, and the basketball IQ to play anywhere. Bill is a versatile power player, who runs the floor well, and can finish with contact. He’s a fierce competitor, who’s hungry…that makes him an asset to any organization! We’ll miss him, and wish him success with this wonderful opportunity. With so much talent on this year’s team, my next thought is who’s next’.

The remainder of the 2012-2013 seasons is dedicated to Head Coach Ray Ortiz, who is recovering from surgery, and will not be with the team. The players are determined to finish strong, and go as far as they can, in hopes of making coach proud. Team Owner Marsha Blount takes over the coaching responsibilities during his recovery.

For the remainder of the season, the Express are offering all seniors, students, and kids, $5 admission. General admission is ONLY $10.

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